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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 29 November 2022
Udaipur Will Host 1st G20 Sherpa Meeting In India
- From 4 To 7 December 2022, Udaipur City Will Host The 1st G-20 Sherpa Meeting In India.
- The G-20 Sherpa Meeting Will Be Presided By The Indian Sherpa Amitabh Kant.
- The Sherpa Are The Personal Emissaries Of The Leaders Of The Members Of The G-20 Group.
- Meetings Are Held To Prepare The Agenda For The Leaders Before The Summit Of The Top Leaders Of The G-20 Countries.
- The Sherpa’s Discussing Agenda Items For The Summit And Coordinating The Essential Work Of The G20, Oversee Negotiations Over The Course Of The Year.
- On 1 December 2022, India Will Formally Assume The Presidency Of The G-20.
- As A Host Nation, India Will Set The Agenda Of The G-20 Summit Meeting To Be Held In September 2023 In New Delhi.
- India Has Been A Member Of The G20 Since Its Inception In 1999.
- Group Of 20 (G-20):
- It Is An Intergovernmental Forum Comprising 19 Countries And The European Union. It Works To Address Major Issues Related To The Global Economy, Such As International Financial Stability, Climate Change Mitigation, And Sustainable Development.
- Founded: 26 September 1999
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1st Woman President Of The IOA – PT Usha
- PT Usha Will Become The 1st Woman President Of The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) As She Has Emerged As The Only Candidate In The Election For The Post To Be Held On December 10.
- She Has Won 11 Medals In Asian Games And 23 In Asian Championships In Her Career (18 Gold Medals).
- PT Usha Has Won The Asian Games Gold Medal.
- In The 1984 Olympics, She Finished 4th In The Final (400 Meters Hurdles).
- She Has Won 4 Gold Medals In Asian Games And 14 Gold Medals In Asian Championships.
- Ajay Patel Will Be The Senior Vice-president.
Canada Won 1st Davis Cup Title
- Canada Won Their 1st Davis Cup Title After Australia’s Alex De Minaur Was Defeated By Felix Auger- Aliassime By 6-3, 6-4 In The Finals After Denis Shapovalov Opened The Day By Rolling Past Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-2, 6-4.
- Felix (World Number 6), Had To Guard Against 3 Break Points In The 1st Set.
- Davis Cup:
- The Davis Cup Is The Premier International Team Event In Men’s Tennis.
- Davis Cup 2022 Is The 110th Edition Sponsored By Rakuten.
- The Russian Tennis Federation And Belarus Were Eliminated From Competing In International Events Due To The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Vastu Sangrahalaya Wins UNESCO Award
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Mumbai) Was Given ‘Award Of Excellence’ At The UNESCO Asia-pacific Awards For Cultural Heritage Conservation-2022.
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya Was Established As The Prince Of Wales Museum Of Western India In 1922.
- Since 2000, The UNESCO Asia-pacific Awards For Cultural Heritage Conservation Program Has Been Addressing The Works Of Private Individuals And Organisations In Restoring, Conserving And Transforming Heritage Structures And Buildings In The Region.
- Award Of Distinction – Stepwells Of Golconda, Hyderabad (India), Neilson Hays Library, Bangkok (Thailand), Zarch Qanat, Yazd, (Iran).
- Award Of Merit – Domakonda Fort, Telangana (India), Byculla Station, Mumbai (India) Topdara Stupa, Charikar (Afghanistan), 25 Chivas In Kathmandu (Nepal) Sadoughi House, Yazd, (Iran), Nantian Buddhist Temple, Fujian (China).
- About UNESCO:
- United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization Is A Specialised Agency Of The United Nations Aimed At Promoting World Peace And Security Through International Cooperation In Education, Arts, Sciences And Culture.
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Founded: 16 November 1945, London, UK
- Head: Audrey Azoulay
Arittapatti Village Becomes 1st Biodiversity Heritage Site
- The Arittapatti Village In Madurai District Becomes Biodiversity Heritage Site Under Section 37 Of The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Declared By The Tamil Nadu Government.
- The Site Has Various Megalithic Structures, Tamil Brahmi Inscriptions, Jain Beds And 2200 Year Old Rock-cut Temples.
- It Has 250 bird species, including 3 major raptor species – Lager Falcon, Shaheen Falcon, Bonelli’s Eagle, And Wildlife Such As Pangolins, Pythons And Slender Loris.
- Aritappatti Village Is Popular For Its Rich Biological And Historical Significance.
- Areas That Contain Unique Ecosystems Including Terrestrial, Coastal And Inland Waters And Rich Biodiversity Of Wild Species Like Domesticated Species, Rare, Threatened.
- India’s 1st Biodiversity Heritage Site Was Declared In 2007 At Nallur Tamarind Grove In Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Launches Har Ghar Gangajal Project
- Bihar CM Nitish Kumar On 27 November Launched The Har Ghar Gangajal Project (First Phase) In Rajgir.
- This Scheme Will Help To Harvest The Excess Water Of The Ganga During The Monsoon Season.
- It Is An Initiative To Make Ganga Water Available In The Dry Areas Of The State).
- Water Will Be Stored In Reservoirs In Rajgir And Gaya Before Being Passed To 3 Treatment-and-purification Plants, From Where It Will Be Supplied To The Public.
- In 2023, 2nd Phase Will Start And Will Cover Nawada District.
- This Is 1st Time In India That Flood Water Harvesting Is Used For Drinking Water Purposes.
Railways Plans To Export Vande Bharat Trains By 2025-26
- Indian Railways Is Planning At Becoming A Major Exporter Of Vande Bharat Trains By 2025-26 To Markets In Europe, South America, And East Asia.
- Union Budget For 2023-24 Will Likely Announce 300 More Vande Bharat Trains.
- The Sleeper Facility Would Roll Out In The First Quarter Of 2024.
Indian At Youth World Boxing Championships 2022
- Vishwanath Suresh, Vanshaj, And Devika Ghorpade Win To Bag Gold At The IBA Youth Men’s And Women’s World Boxing Championships 2022 In La Nucia, Spain.
- Vishwanath Won India’s 1st Gold After Defeating Ronel Suyom Of The Philippines In The Men’s 48kg Final.
- Ashish Won A Silver Medal In The 54kg Category.
- Bhawan Sharma Got Silver Medal In The Women’s 48kg Category As She has Defeated Against Uzbekistan’s Gulsevar Geneva 0-5.
REVIEW QUESTIONS
- ________ founded Udaipur City?
- Maharana Pratap
- Udai Singh II
- Udai Singh I
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- Who Is The Current Textile Minister Of India?
- Smriti Irani
- Piyush Goyal
- Narendra Tomar
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
- PT Usha Was Born In ________
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
ANSWER: B
- Where Is The HQ Of the Indian Olympic Association?
- Patiala
- Chandigarh
- New Delhi
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- _________ Won Davis Cup 2021 ?
- Canada
- Australia
- Russia
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Capital Of Canada Is _______
- Toronto
- Montreal
- Ottawa
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: C
- Shivaji Maharaj Was Crowned As The Chhatrapati In _______
- 1670
- 1674
- 1664
- None Of The Above
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: C
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